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  • Page 1 P3PC-1592-06ENZ0 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator's Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2.4 Scanning Documents ............20 2.5 How to use the Scanner Driver........23 2.6 Image Scanning Application..........31 Chapter 3 MAINTENANCE............. 33 3.1 How to clear the paper jam ..........34 3.2 Cleaning................35 3.3 Replacing Consumable ............ 40 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 3 Chapter 4 TROUBLESHOOTING........... 49 4.1 Error Indications in the Function Number Display..50 4.2 Troubleshooting ............... 52 APPENDIX A SCANNER SPECIFICATIONS........AP-1 APPENDIX B Using [Scan] or [Send to] button ......AP-3 APPENDIX C GLOSSARY OF TERMS..........AP-7 INDEX ...................... IN-1...
  • Page 4 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the fi-5015C Color Scanner. This document describes how to handle fi-5015C and basic operation methods. Before you start using fi- 5015C be sure to thoroughly read this manual to ensure correct use. This document describes the basic operation methods to perform scanning by using ScandAll PRO.

  • Page 5: About Maintenance

    © PFU LIMITED 2006-2013 About Maintenance The user must not perform repairs on this scanner. Contact the store where you purchased the scanner or an authorized FUJITSU Image Scanner service provider to make repairs to this product. Safety Precautions The attached "Safety Precautions" manual describes important details for users to use this product safely and correctly.

  • Page 6: Symbols Used In This Manual

    User's Manual of the scanner application you are using. The screen examples used in this manual are of the TWAIN driver, ISIS driver, and ScandAll PRO (image scanning application). fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 8: Name Of Parts

    Chapter 1 NAME OF PARTS This chapter shows the exterior view and the name of each part to descrive its function. 1.1 Units ......................... 2 1.2 Operator Panel ......................5 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 9: Units

    Units 1. Front side Part Function 1. Automatic docu- Automatically feeds documents one by one to the reading position in the ment feeder (ADF) scanner. 2. Side guides Holds the documents straight. 3. ADF paper chute Holds the documents to be fed by the automatic document feeder (ADF). 4.
  • Page 10 Connects USB cable to PC. 2. ADF cable connector Connects the cable from ADF. 3. DC inlet Connects the cable from AC adaptor 4. Main Power switch Turns the power ON or OFF to the scanner fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 11 4. Side (ADF side) Part Function 1. Shipping lock Locks the scanning head to prevent the scanner damaged when moving or transporting. Unlocked Locked...

  • Page 12: Operator Panel

    Launches an application software which is linked by the value of Function number display. 4. [Scan] button Launches an application software linked. 5. Power LED Lights when the scanner is turned on. 6. Power button Turns the scanner ON or OFF fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 14: Basic Scanner Operations

    2.1 Turning ON/OFF the Scanner ................8 2.2 Loading Documents on ADF................13 2.3 Loading Document on Flatbed ................18 2.4 Scanning Documents ................... 20 2.5 How to use the Scanner Driver................23 2.6 Image Scanning Application................31 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 15: Turning On/Off The Scanner

    1) When turning on the power, check that the scanner is connected to your PC. Refer to "2.3 Connecting the Scanner your a PC" in fi-5015C Getting Started on the Setup DVD-ROM for information about connecting the scanner to your personal computer.
  • Page 16 3) On the [Printers and Other Hardware] window, double click the [Scanners and Cameras] icon. ⇒ The [Scanners and Cameras] window is displayed. 4) Right click the "fi-5015C", and select [Properties] from the menu (for Windows XP), or double click (for Windows 2000). fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 17 ⇒ The [fi-5015C Properties] dialog box appears. 5) Click the "Device Set" tab. ⇒ The following panel appears. 2. Click [Power Control] button ⇒ The following screen is displayed.

  • Page 18: Power Save Mode

    [Power off after a certain period of time] check box is selected. • If the scanner turns itself off automatically while you are using an image scanning application, close the application first, then turn the scanner back on. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 19 Follow the procedure below to enable auto power OFF. 1. Check that the scanner and the computer are connected and turned on. 2. Select [Start] - [All Programs] - [Scanner Utility for Microsoft Windows] and click [Soft- ware Operation Panel]. ⇒...

  • Page 20: Loading Documents On Adf

    Wrinkled or curled documents (Refer to HINTs on the next page) • Folded or torn documents • Tracing paper • Coated paper • Carbon paper • Carbonless paper • Photosensitive paper • Perforated or punched documents fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 21 • Documents that are not square or rectangular • Very thin documents • Photographs Do not use the following documents: • Paper-clipped or stapled documents • Documents on which the ink is still wet • Documents other than paper such as fabric, metal foil, or transparencies •...
  • Page 22 Make sure that curling at the leading edge is within the following tolerances: More than 30mm Feed direction Less than Top of the paper Read surface Feed direction Less than Top of the paper Read surface fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 23 2.2.2 Loading documents on ADF This section explains how to load documents on ADF. 1. Align the edges of the documents. 1) Grasp no more than 50 sheets in a stack. 2) Confirm that all the documents have the same width. •...
  • Page 24 If there is any clearance between the side guides and the edges of documents, the scanned image may be skewed. 6. Scan the documents. For how to scan the document, refer to "2.4 Scanning Documents" on page.20. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 25: Loading Document On Flatbed

    Loading Document on Flatbed Do not look directly at the light source during the scan- AUTION ning operation. 1. Open the document cover. 2. Place the document on the document bed (glass) with face down. 3. Position the document so that the upper-left corner of the document is aligned with the reference mark of the document bed.

  • Page 26: Document Size

    Landscape scanning [Portrait] [Landscape] • • Paper Size setting Paper Size setting Select Paper Size among A4, A5, B5, Select Paper Size A5L, in the following Letter and Exective, in the following driver screen. driver screen. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 27: Scanning Documents

    For details about loading documents, refer to "2.2 Loading Documents on ADF" on page 13 or "2.3 Loading Document on Flatbed" on page 18. 2. Start up ScandAll PRO. Select [Start] - [All Programs] - [Fujitsu ScandAll PRO] - [ScandAll PRO]. ⇒ This starts up ScandAll PRO. 3. Select the scanner to use.
  • Page 28 ⇒ You are returned to the [Scan Settings] dialog box. Click the [Scan] button. When you are using TWAIN, you may see the TWAIN Driver setup dialog HINT box again. If so, click the [Scan] button on the dialog box. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 29 ⇒ The images of scanned documents are displayed on the [ScandAll PRO] window. For details on functions and operations of ScandAll PRO, refer to the description in the [Help] menu.

  • Page 30: How To Use The Scanner Driver

    For information about how to invoke a driver via ScandAll PRO, refer to "ScandAll PRO User's Guide". ■ Setting Window for TWAIN Scanner Driver You can set the TWAIN Scanner Driver on this window. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 31 The following describes the main setting items. • For details on each functions, refer to "TWAIN Scanner Driver Help" (appears by pressing [Help] or [F1] button). Resolution Specifies the resolution of scanning. It can be specified by selecting from the list a default value or "custom" (specifies any resolution in 1 dpi unit).
  • Page 32 You can save the changed settings as a Setting File. From next scanning, the settings are quickly changed by using these Setting Files. For details of each function, refer to the "TWAIN Scanner Driver Help". fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 33: Isis Scanner Driver

    ■ ISIS Scanner Driver ISIS Scanner Driver is a driver software used to scan documents with a scanner from an ISIScom- pliant application. Usually, you configure settings for scanning in the setup dialog box of the scanner driver, which is invoked from an application.
  • Page 34 Paper Source Selects the scanning method. Automatic Automatically switches the method between ADF scanning and flatbed scanning. Scans documents using the automatic document feeder (ADF). Flatbed Scans documents using the flatbed. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 35 "Layout" tab Paper Size Selects a paper size according to the size of the document to be scanned. Select a stan- dard paper size from the list. Paper Layout Specifies orientation of the documents as portrait or landscape. [Scan Area...] button Opens the Scan Area dialog box.
  • Page 36 If you do not wish to have any colors dropped out select "None". Reverse Colors of scanned images are reversed. [Setup IPC...] button You can configure settings for scanning with Image Processing Software Option. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 37 "Gamma" tab Download You can download and use any Gamma pattern. Custom You can specify the numeric values of items such as “Gamma”, “Brightness”, “Con- trast”. "About" tab Displays the version number of ISIS driver.

  • Page 38: Image Scanning Application

    This section explains about the bundled "ScandAll PRO" image scanning application, which is used as an example to explain the procedures in this manual. ScandAll PRO supports both TWAIN and ISIS drivers. By defining scan settings as profiles, you can customize the settings according to your preference. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 40: Chapter 3 Maintenance

    Be careful, the inside of ADF (automatic document AUTION feeder) may become hot during the operation. 3.1 How to clear the paper jam .................. 34 3.2 Cleaning......................... 35 3.3 Replacing Consumable ..................40 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 41: How To Clear The Paper Jam

    How to clear the paper jam Be careful not to get injured when removing jammed AUTION documents. When a paper jam occurs while using ADF, follow the procedure below to remove jammed paper. 1) Remove the documents from the ADF paper chute. 2) Open the ADF.

  • Page 42: Cleaning

    Lint-free dry cloth - Commercially available one For details about the cleaning materials, contact the FUJITSU scanner dealer where you pur- chased the scanner. *1) It may take long before the cleaner vaporizes if a large quantity is used. When cleaning the scanner parts, dampen a cloth with modest quantities of the cleaner.

  • Page 43: Cleaning The Flatbed

    3.2.2 Cleaning the Flatbed • Detergent for cleaning windows or glass cleaner can be used instead of ATTENTION cleaning fluid. However, do not use paint thinner or other organic sol- vents. • Do not allow moisture to get inside the device during cleaning. ■...

  • Page 44: Cleaning The Adf

    1. Open the ADF. Be careful, the ADF may close and pinch your AUTION fingers. 2. Clean the following locations with a lint-free cloth moistened with the Cleaner F1. Pick roller unit Pinch rollers Pad ASSY fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 45 It may take long before the cleaner vaporizes if a large quantity is used. ATTENTION When cleaning the scanner parts, dampen a cloth with modest quantities of the cleaner. In addition, wipe off the cleaner completely with a soft lint- free cloth to leave no residue on the surface of the cleaned parts.
  • Page 46 3.2 Cleaning 4. Open the Flatbed cover and clean the following locations. The glass surface under the ADF becomes hot during the operation of ATTENTION the scanner. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 47: Replacing Consumable

    Replacing Consumable Note the inside of ADF (automatic document feeder) AUTION may become hot during the operation. 3.3.1 Part number and Replacement cycle The following table lists the consumable used in the scanner. Be sure to keep some consumables in stock.
  • Page 48 1. When turning on the power, check that the scanner is connected to your PC. Refer to "2.3 Connecting the Scanner to your PC" in fi-5015C Getting Started on the Setup DVD-ROM for information about connecting the scanner to your personal computer.
  • Page 49 ⇒ The [fi-5015C Properties] dialog box appears. 5. Click the "Device Set" tab. ⇒ The following panel appears. You can confirm the following information on this panel: • Total number of scans with ADF and Flatbed. • Pad and Pick roller counter (approximate number of scans after resetting the counter)

  • Page 50: Replacing The Pad Assy

    To stop scanning and replace the consumable, click the [Cancel] button. 3.3.3 Replacing the Pad ASSY 1. Remove all documents from the ADF paper chute. 2. Open the ADF. Be careful, the ADF may close and pinch your AUTION fingers. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 51 1) Check that the scanner is connected to your PC and turn on the scanner. 2) Open the [Scanners and Cameras] from the control panel of your PC. 3) Open the [Properties] of [fi-5015C] from the [Scanners and Cameras]. ⇒ The [Properties of fi-5015C] dialog box appears.
  • Page 52 4) Click the "Device Set" tab. 5) After clicking the [Clear] button beside "Pad" in "Page Counter", click the [OK] button. ⇒ The following window appears. Click the [OK] button. The Pad counter returns to "0". fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 53 3.3.4 Replacing the Pick roller unit 1. Remove all documents from the ADF paper chute. 2. Open the ADF. Be careful, the ADF may close and pinch your fingers. AUTION 3. Remove the Pick roller unit from the scanner. 1) Pinch the fixture with your fingers with another hand holding the Pick roller unit.
  • Page 54 Make sure that the end of the Pick roller unit shaft is correctly inserted in ATTENTION the shaft hole. Otherwise the ADF will not be closed completely. 2) Lock the fixture in the original place to fix the Pick roller unit. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 55 1) Check that the scanner is connected to your PC and turn on the scanner. 2) Open the [Scanners and Cameras] from the control panel of your PC. 3) Open the [Properties] of [fi-5015C] from the [Scanners and Cameras]. ⇒ The [Properties of fi-5015C] dialog box appears.

  • Page 56: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 4 TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter describes how to remedy troubles and items to check before contacting the agent where you bought the scanner. 4.1 Error Indications in the Function Number Display ..........50 4.2 Troubleshooting....................52 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 57: Error Indications In The Function Number Display

    Error Indications in the Function Number Display When any error occurs, the operator panel indicates "U" followed by a number alternately for tem- porary errors, or "E" followed by a number for device alarms (permanent error). Temporary errors can be resolved by the operator, but the device alarm requires recovery works by support engineers.
  • Page 58 Display, contact the dealer where Trouble occurred in the internal you purchased the scanner or an memory (EEPROM). authorized FUJITSU scanner service A LSI error provider. An error in the memory An error with USB chip fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 59: Troubleshooting

    If this does not restore the power sup- ply, contact the store where you pur- chased the scanner or an authorized FUJITSU scanner service provider. Is Windows normally started up? Push the power button again after completely starting up Windows.
  • Page 60 Have you adjusted the offset (the Adjust the [Sub-scan Setting] on scanning starting position)? [Scanners and Cameras] in the control panel. * "Multi feed" means that more than 2 papers are fed at the same time. fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 62: Appendix A Scanner Specifications

    -20 to 60 °C -20 to 60 °C Temperature 5 to 35°C (59 to 95 °F) (-4 to 140 °F) (-4 to 140°F) Humidity 10 to 85% 8 to 95% 8 to 95% AP-1 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 63 ■ Dimensions (6.88 in.) 447 (17.6 in.) (6.88 in.) 328 (12.9 in.) Unit: millimeters AP-2...

  • Page 64: Appendix B Using [Scan] Or [Send To] Button

    4. Select an Event. For the case of Windows XP, select an event for starting up any application from the [Select an event] menu. The events available for this function are: - Scan Button (When pressing the [Scan] button) - Send to 1- 9 (When pressing the [Send to] button) AP-3 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 65 5. Select the application with its process, excuted by the event. For the case of Windows XP, click [Start this program] under [Actions] and select the application and process from the menu. 6. Click the [OK] button. If you are using ScandAll PRO, refer to "ScandAll PRO User's Guide". The window and operations may vary depending on your OS.
  • Page 66 Every time you press the [Function] button, the number displayed will change in the order presented below. "1, 2, 3...9, C, 1, 2, 3,..." ⇒ Simply pressing the [Send to] button starts the linked application AP-5 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 67 AP-6...

  • Page 68: Appendix C Glossary Of Terms

    An image processing method in which the scanner automatically detects difference between text and photos, and chooses the threshold accordingly. This function allows the scanner to switch between line mode and half tone mode in one pass. AP-7 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 69: Brake Roller

    Automatic size/skew detection A function that automatically detects the documents' page size and adjusts output data to the detected page size. Document skewing is automatically detected and corrected for the output image. Brake roller A roller that prevents two or more sheets of paper from being fed simultaneously into the ADF.

  • Page 70: Default Settings

    ENERGY STAR is an international standard for energy-efficient electronic equipment. It was created by the US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) in 1992. The standard pro- gram has now been adopted by several countries around the world. AP-9 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 71 Equipment Error An error that cannot be fixed by the operator. The operator should call the manufacturer for service. Error diffusion High-quality halftone (pseudo-grayscale) image production based on black-and-white pixel binarization. A pixel's optical density and that of adjacent pixels are summed, with black pixels relocated in their order of density as they relate to adjacent pixels.

  • Page 72: Image Emphasis

    An image is scanned with specified parameters. Interface The connection that allows communication from the computer to the scanner. Inversion (Reverse-image reading) In reverse-image reading, data is changed from black to white and vice versa. AP-11 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 73: Job Separation Sheet

    IPC preset mode While reading binary images, it is necessary to set the scanner according to the quality of the sheet to be read. In this mode, these settings can be performed in advance by cor- responding each setting to a pattern number. ISIS (Image Scanner Interface Specification) A standard of API (Application Program Interface) or protocol for imaging devices (scan- ners, digital cameras, etc.) developed by Pixel Translations, a division of Captiva Soft-...

  • Page 74: Mirror Image

    The boundary between black and white areas is traced and the outline extracted for closed areas. Pad ASSY (Pad Assembly) This part is used to separate a sheet of paper from a batch before feeding documents into the ADF. This assembly is made out of rubber. AP-13 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...

  • Page 75: Pick Roller

    Photograph mode (White level follower OFF) Selecting photograph mode makes brightness and contrast settings effective but pre- vents the threshold from being set. With photograph mode, the darkness of image corre- sponds to the black-pixel density, making it suitable in scanning images such as photographs having gradations.
  • Page 76 Terminator therefore must be attached to provide those terminal cir- cits. Third Party Interface Used to install optional board provided by Fujitsu or interface board manufactured by a third party. Threshold A value used as a metric for judging a color as black or white. For scanning an image with gray gradation, this value must be defined.

  • Page 77: Ultrasonic Sensor

    TWAIN (Technology Without Any Interesting Name) A standard for API (Application Program Interface) or protocol for imaging devices (scan- ners, digital cameras, etc.) developed by TWAIN Working Group. In order to use devices that comply with this standard, it is necessary to install driver software based on the same standard.

  • Page 78: Index

    Loading Documents on the Flatbed for Scanning ..........18 Troubleshooting ........49 Turning ON/OFF the Scanner ....8 TWAIN Scanner Driver ......23 Paper jam ..........34 Paper layout (ISIS) ........28 Paper Layout (TWAIN) ......19 IN-1 fi-5015C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide...
  • Page 79 USB connector .......... 3 Using the (Scan) or (Send to) button ..3 IN-2...
  • Page 80 Image Scanner Operator's Guide P3PC-1592-06ENZ0 Date of issuance: March, 2013 Issuance responsibility: PFU LIMITED The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. PFU LIMITED is not liable whatsoever for any damages resulting from the use of this scanner and procedures described in this manual, profit loss due to defects, and any claims by a third party.

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